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git-verify-pack

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

Reads given idx file for packed git archive created with the gitpack-objects command and verifies idx file and the corresponding pack
file.

OPTIONS

<pack>.idx ...
The idx files to verify.
-v, --verbose
After verifying the pack, show list of objects contained in the
pack and a histogram of delta chain length.
-s, --stat-only
Do not verify the pack contents; only show the histogram of delta
chain length. With --verbose, list of objects is also shown.
--
Do not interpret any more arguments as options.

OUTPUT FORMAT

When specifying the -v option the format used is:
SHA1 type size size-in-pack-file offset-in-packfile
for objects that are not deltified in the pack, and
SHA1 type size size-in-packfile offset-in-packfile depth base-SHA1
for objects that are deltified.